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Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual vs Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 18differ
  • 18identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 0.15 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (0.3 m vs 0.15 m). The Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 0.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (4.5 vs 4). The Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual has 9.7 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (16 vs 6.3). Only the Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has zoom capability. Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, 8/8 on the Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:9/7
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:8/8
  • Lens type
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:Stereoscopic lens
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:74 - 40°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:53 - 27°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:84 - 46°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:0.15 m
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.3 m
  • Image sensor format
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:APS-C
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Full frame
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:4
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5

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Comparison of RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
60 specifications
Lens system10 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs9/78/8
Lens typeDiffersStereoscopic lensStandard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers63°74 - 40°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers63°53 - 27°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers63°84 - 46°
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 - 50 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.15 m0.3 m
Image sensor formatDiffersAPS-CFull frame
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:5.3
Maximum aperture numberDiffers44.5
Minimum aperture numberDiffers166.3
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Zoom capabilityDiffersNoYes
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one7.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEW-63C
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.07xUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm6.96 cm
LengthDiffers41.5 mm58 mm
WeightDiffers130 g210 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers110 mm250 mm
Package heightDiffers132 mm100 mm
Package volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2723 cm³
Package weightDiffers272 g350 g
Package widthDiffers110 mm250 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffersE-58IIE-58 II
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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